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Draft NOPD Drone Manual Briefly Opened Door to Weaponized Drones
Key Takeaways
- A draft NOPD manual allowed drones to carry weapons with written approval from the superintendent.
- The department’s current published manual says drones cannot carry weapons or hazardous materials of any kind.
- The episode has drawn scrutiny because of broader concerns about police surveillance practices in New Orleans.
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